May weather forecast
Andover, IA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Andover, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.6°F (10.9°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). An average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) marks the nights in Andover throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Andover is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Andover. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Andover aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Andover, there are 41.2 snowfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Andover in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Andover, Iowa, are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Andover?

In May, the average relative humidity in Andover, Iowa, is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Andover?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Andover in May?

In May, in Andover, the rain falls for 18.5 days. Throughout May, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Andover?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Andover. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Andover aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Andover?

In May, the average day length in Andover, Iowa, is 14h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Andover?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Andover, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Andover have in May?

In Andover, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Andover?

In Andover, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Andover, IA

Average temperature in May - Andover, IA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Andover, IA

Average pressure in May - Andover, IA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Andover, IA

Average wind speed in May - Andover, IA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Andover, IA

Average humidity in May - Andover, IA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Andover, IA

Average rainfall in May - Andover, IA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Andover, IA

Average rainfall days in May - Andover, IA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Andover, IA

Average snowfall in May - Andover, IA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Andover, IA

Average snowfall days in May - Andover, IA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Andover, IA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Andover, IA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Andover, IA

Average sunshine days in May - Andover, IA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Andover, IA

Average UV index in May - Andover, IA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Andover, IA

Average cloud cover in May - Andover, IA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Andover, IA

Average visibility in May - Andover, IA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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